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Adrift By Ellie Pond

Adrift by Ellie Pond 5 /5 ⭐️ 3.5 /5 🌶 I did sign up and receive an ARC for this book.  ⚠️Spoilers included in this review.⚠️ When I signed up for this ARC, it was to help my "Below Deck" addiction. I was expecting some RH spicy spice between crew members on a charter yacht.  I was not prepared for them having to abandon ship, leave the captain, get separated from half the crew/guests, and end up on an island they may not be safe on. This book ended up being so much more than what I originally thought I wanted.  Our lovely Chief Stew, Haley, gets five guys by the end of book 1. We have Captain Sam, Engineer Calvin, Deckhand Zane, Chef Dante, and Guest/Olympian Easton. With all these different guys you pretty much get whatever trope you prefer, including the forced proximity of the island, and Haley finding her chosen family. The storyline did feel a little rushed in some areas, but taking in what the characters are going through (an emergency life or death situation), it ...